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Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids by Daniel Loxton
epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Daniel Loxton

Figure 5.24 The creature reported by officers of the HMS Daedalus in 1848. The Daedalus case became an enduring part of the cryptozoological canon after it attracted a detailed public ...
( Category: Zoology March 25,2014 )
69 for 1 by Alan Coren
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Coren [Coren, Alan]

Time Check IN all the 31 years, 8 months, 22 days, 13 hours and 27 minutes that I had been writing regularly for The Times, I had never been as ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The Daffodil by Noel Kingsbury
epub |eng | 2013-03-24 | Author:Noel Kingsbury

In parts of Cornwall, anyone walking one of the many footpaths which crisscross the landscape is liable to suddenly come across a field of daffodils 1. Now no longer used ...
( Category: Bulbs March 25,2014 )
Flattened Fauna, Revised by Roger M. Knutson
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Roger M. Knutson [Knutson, Roger M.]

Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris vulgaris) 8-inch body, 12-inch wings HABITS AND ABUNDANCE This European immigrant has made a place for itself, both in cities and countryside, more rapidly than anyone would ...
( Category: Wildlife March 25,2014 )
Time Warped by Claudia Hammond
epub |eng | | Author:Claudia Hammond [Hammond, Claudia]

EVERYTHING SHOOK On the morning of Friday, 31 January 1986 a woman was shopping at a mall in Mentor, Ohio. At 11.48 a.m. she was wondering what to buy. Everything ...
( Category: Time Management March 25,2014 )
Of Wolves and Men by Barry Lopez
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Barry Lopez [Lopez, Barry]

“Moonlight, Wolf” by Frederic Remington. The prairie expanse of rich grasslands they now faced was a different kind of wilderness for the settlers. De Smet had called it a desert, ...
( Category: Mammals March 25,2014 )
Sylvia's Farm by Sylvia Jorrin
epub |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Sylvia Jorrin [Jorrín, Sylvia]

MANGEL-WÜRZELS, ROUGE VIF D’ETAMPES PUMPKINS, AND LEEKS THE SEARCH for information on planting the root crop mangels, sometimes called mangel-würzels, and subdivided into classifications called Mammoth Red and Golden Tankard, ...
( Category: Animals March 25,2014 )
Permanent Present Tense by Suzanne Corkin
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Suzanne Corkin

Nine Memory without Remembering II Classical Conditioning, Perceptual Learning, and Priming From the mid 1980s through the late 1990s, members of my lab and I expanded our thinking and efforts ...
( Category: Medical March 25,2014 )
Leviathan or The Whale by Philip Hoare
epub |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Philip Hoare [Hoare, Philip]

IX The Correct Use of Whales There is a Leviathanic Museum, they tell me, in Hull, England, one of the whaling ports of that country, where they have some fine ...
( Category: Mammals March 25,2014 )
The Beasts that Hide from Man by Shuker Karl P.N
epub |eng | 2012-12-09 | Author:Shuker, Karl P.N. [Shuker, Karl P.N.]

The discovery of Bennett’s cassowary was followed by the documentation of other, similarly undersized, wattle-less types, initially treated as distinct species. These included Westermann’s cassowary C. westermanni (Jobi Island) and ...
( Category: Zoology March 25,2014 )
Poirot and Me by Suchet David
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Suchet, David [Suchet, David]

Chapter 11 ‘A VERY LONG WAY INDEED FROM POIROT’ Harold Pinter’s rehearsals for Oleanna started just a few weeks after my decision to leave Poirot altogether, for a year at ...
( Category: Television Performers March 25,2014 )
The Improbable Shepherd by Sylvia Jorrin
epub |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Sylvia Jorrin [Jorrin, Sylvia]

THE TRAGEDY THERE HAS BEEN a tragedy here of some consequence. I heard the sound of wood hitting wood somewhere in or near the house. While the sound of something ...
( Category: Animals March 25,2014 )
Darwin Among the Machines by George B. Dyson
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:George B. Dyson [Dyson, George]

9 THEORY OF GAMES AND ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR The game that nature seems to be playing is difficult to formulate. When different species compete, one knows how to define a loss: ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics March 25,2014 )
The Chicken Encyclopedia by Gail Damerow
epub |eng | 2012-03-24 | Author:Gail Damerow

Indian Game \ British term for the Cornish breed. industrial \ See: breed INCUBATOR BASICS Incubators come in a broad range of sizes from small ones that hold only three ...
( Category: Ornithology March 25,2014 )
Telling the Bees by Hesketh Peggy
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-02 | Author:Hesketh, Peggy [Hesketh, Peggy]

Nineteen HOLLOW TREE THEORY: Wild bees live in hollow trees. When wildflowers bloom, bees produce honey. When the space in the hollow is filled, wild bees begin to swarm. I ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )

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